The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-03-09
COMMITTEE REpoRTs.

| Out oil q total appropriation OF $82, 10 20
there has been cXpended'342,44S 10, leay.
ing q balance Of Sl0,26l 81.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The Committee OH Accounts presented
bills pggregating $500 IS which were
ordered paid. 1t reported that 1t had OK,
smined the books Of Clerk Bowers and
Receiver Dunaway and found them correct
and to balance; also that it had examined
the report OF the Wator Board referred to
it and that It had compared the report
with one made by Col. N. Wilkinson, who
was employed as an expert to examine the
books OF the Board, and finding tha. thsy
agreed, recommended hat the report Of
the Board be approved and placed on file
this was ordered done.
Tho Committee on Health presented
bills aggregating 500 IS, which were or.
dered paid. On its recommendation the
Clerk was ordered to draw his order on the
Receiver Tor tho amount Of salary due
Henry Serig, Keeper Of the Crematory.
The committee presented p resolution
to the effect that the crematory be re.
moved from It's present location and that
4 joint special committee consisting Of
thrss members from each Branch be- an.
pointed to select a suitable location for
the furnace, which was rejected by the
Second Branch.
Included in tho bills Of this committee
Was one for SIS for 500 Government
stamped envelopes ordered by DR., G, I,
Garrison on January %, two days before
the city election. He had his card as
Health Officer printed on them, expect.
ing, evidently, to be reelected. Dr. Reed,
the new Health Officer, haa been author.
lied to get "stickers' to paste over CARR.
cons name. 81
ESTIMATES.
The Committee on Health presentedthe
following as its estimate OF expanses for
the current fiscal year: Printing and sd.
vertising, 5000; salary keeper OF crems.
tory, S720; for payment Of crematory and
shed, $500; necessary tools and repairs,
$500; salary Health Officer, $500; drugs.
$3.50; assistants for Health officer, $500;
burials, Sl40; collection OF garbage, 50 1900;
m~iecellaneous, $3.50; total, $500, lie.
ferred 10 Finance Committee.
The Committee on Real Estate present.
ed bills %Gg9regating S3l 0S, which we're
ordered paid. Tho bill Of Klieyes, Kraft
& Co., Tor work done on the Public
Building On the order OF the county, WAS
on recommendation Of the committee, re.
ferred to the Board OF County Commission
els for payment, and on its further
recommendation the Receiver vas gu.hor-
lied to give Manager Genther, of the
Grand, equal privileges on city property
under tho control OF tho committee ior
placing bill boards with parties now oc.
cupying in md that IN agreement be
drswn, to the effect that al parties who
ahall occupy city property for bill! boards,
shall remove them whenever 90 reqnested
by Council or the proper oiicera in
charge.
: The committee also presented it's est.
mate OF expenses for the current year,
which were as follows: Repairs and con.
tlngent cxpenues, Sl,50O; ~janitor and as.
%sistant, 5000; repairs and care Of clock,
$50; furniture, $50; total, $500. This
vas referred to the Finance Committee,
The Committee on Cemeteries reported
having organised. by e~lecting Mr.. W.. II.
Haller Chairman. Bills 10 the amount of
$55 % were submitted and ordered psid.
The committee reported that its esti-
mate OF the amount neceRsary to meet the
expenses OF this department for the cur.
rent fiscal year was 81, 0O0; this was re.
ferred to the Committed on Finance,
The Committee on Markets reported
having organized by the election OF Mr..
Frank Cruise as chairman. and presented
bills aggregating SIS 50, which were or
dered paid.
The committee reported the following
as its catina!e OF expenses Of that depart.
ment for the current fiscal year: Sslariea.
~whitewashing and plaster
ing, $50; carpenter work, S225:
500; printing and advertising,
$3.50; contingencies, $3.50; paving Centre
market, $500; paving Second ward market,
$3.50; total, S3.225. Referred to Finance
Tho Committee on City Prison pre-.
bills handed in by the superin.
tendent a%geregating Sl07 05, which we're
ordered paid.
The Committee presented the following
as its estimates OF the expenses OF that de-.
partment for the current fiscal year: Su.
perintendent, S912 so; three assistants.
sl,Gl2 J;cook, 1865 brosd, S721 So; meat,
AD f2;groceries. SIG 42; biacksmithinp.
sci 90; bedding, 500 ;hardwarean and powder.
4G; lumber, 500; milk, $50 20; mer.
chandise, S25;plnmbing, S225 straw, SlO:I
t!nware and repairs, S223 GO; contingencies.
$3.50; total, S5,l07 80. Referred 10 Fin.
snce Committee.
Tho Gnmmittao IN Sroto, >ro,o,J IL.
following as its estimate ofexpenses for tho
current 6acal year: Salary of Master, 500:
new scales and repairs o.old ones, sl,4OO:
total, $1,000. Referred to Finance Com.
mittee.
TIE GAS WORKS.
The Committee on Lights reported hay.
ing organized by the election OF Mr.. ], r.
Butts as chairman. At the joint session
with the Trustees OF tho Gas Works, Mr..
Butts presided. The Trustees reported
at that joint session as follows +:
earnings for the year
1887, $S7,032; estimated increase.
total sol, $50. go; estimated ex.
penses-balance on new retorts, s.. 800 10:
tools, $1,000; public lamps, S4,100; coal
$4,000; gas making, $4,000; meters, SILL
100; services, $1,000; lime, s l,AOO; incl.
dental expenses, $1,000; repair Of build.
ing, $500; oil lamps. $1,000; repair Of ap.
p%aratus, 5000; repair Of mains, $l,l00;
Warren addition, S, 100; extension Of
mains, 5000; attending calls and adjust.
ing meters, Sl,700; contingent fund, ST..
700; improvements, $l,5OO; interest on
loan OF 1885, $ $3.50; total, SOL, $50, 10: ex-